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Renoylds Family History

Renoylds Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Reynolds, Reynold, Tenold, Menold, Renaldo, Renaldi, Raynolds

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Where is the Renoylds family from?

You can see how Renoylds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Renoylds family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Renoylds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Renoylds families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Renoylds's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Renoylds families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Renoylds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Renoylds ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Renoylds. 50% of Renoylds men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Renoylds women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Renoylds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Renoylds census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Renoylds. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Renoylds. For the veterans among your Renoylds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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